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Describe the author's argument in the following essay.
In his essay, the author argues that the current educational system fails to foster effective learning and collaboration. He cites the lack of emphasis on student engagement and failure to inspire creativity as primary causes of this failure.

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The author argues that the current educational system fails to properly engage and motivate students, resulting in a lack of effective learning and collaboration. He also suggests that the system does not inspire creativity, which is essential for meaningful learning.